The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Band 31John William Carleton 1854 |
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... observe that such a " walk over " at Newmarket , or anywhere else , he never " assisted at ; " on the contrary , that he has seen many a first flight finish that " couldn't hold a candle to it ; " that , as he wrote on the spur of the ...
... observe that such a " walk over " at Newmarket , or anywhere else , he never " assisted at ; " on the contrary , that he has seen many a first flight finish that " couldn't hold a candle to it ; " that , as he wrote on the spur of the ...
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... observations , and we were anxious to re- ceive more information upon the subject , which was perfectly new and interesting to our southern friend . " Some years ago , " said the woodman , relighting his pipe , " Tom Ashton , who was ...
... observations , and we were anxious to re- ceive more information upon the subject , which was perfectly new and interesting to our southern friend . " Some years ago , " said the woodman , relighting his pipe , " Tom Ashton , who was ...
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... observed , its ridings and cross - ridings , turnings and twistings , were quite familiar to Ashton , but rather strange to his companion . Larry did not at first much relish the scene . The thick darkness clung to his bewildered ...
... observed , its ridings and cross - ridings , turnings and twistings , were quite familiar to Ashton , but rather strange to his companion . Larry did not at first much relish the scene . The thick darkness clung to his bewildered ...
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... observe , that two colts , one by Rubini out of an Arabian mare , the other by an Arabian horse out of an Arabian mare , were sold for only twenty - seven and thirty - three guineas respectively ; hence a caution not to breed from such ...
... observe , that two colts , one by Rubini out of an Arabian mare , the other by an Arabian horse out of an Arabian mare , were sold for only twenty - seven and thirty - three guineas respectively ; hence a caution not to breed from such ...
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... on the premises . The same discrimination is manifest in every department . In breeding horses , three essential subjects should be most scrupulously observed : the choice of proper parents THE HAMPTON COURT AND DUDDING HILL STUDS . 27.
... on the premises . The same discrimination is manifest in every department . In breeding horses , three essential subjects should be most scrupulously observed : the choice of proper parents THE HAMPTON COURT AND DUDDING HILL STUDS . 27.
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amusement animal appeared arrived beautiful become believe better called carried cause chase course cover Derby doubt entered eyes fact fair father feel field five four gave give ground half hand hare head heart honour hope horse hounds hour hundred hunting interest kind ladies late leave less look Lord manner mares master means meeting miles mind month morning nature nearly never Newmarket night observed occasion once opinion pack party passed performance person poor present race received remark riding scene season seemed seen short side soon sport Spring Stakes started taken thing thought took turn walk week whole winner wood young
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Seite 353 - Of one that loved not wisely but too well ; Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought Perplex'd in the extreme ; of one whose hand, Like the base Indian, threw a pearl away Richer than all his tribe ; of one whose subdued eyes, Albeit unused to the melting mood, Drop tears as fast as the Arabian trees Their medicinal gum.
Seite 253 - You conceive that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well...
Seite 74 - ... the common gaol or house of correction (with or without hard labour), as to the justice or justices shall seem meet, for any term not exceeding two calendar months...
Seite 152 - ... betting with persons resorting thereto ; or for the purpose of any money or valuable thing being received by or on behalf of such owner...
Seite 233 - Stakes, to carry 71ba. extra ; those by stallions or out of mares that never bred a winner allowed 31bs. ; Ditch Mile.
Seite 149 - The latent tracts, the giddy heights, explore Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar; Eye Nature's walks, shoot Folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can; But vindicate the ways of God to man.
Seite 111 - For age but tastes of pleasures, youth devours. The hare in pastures or in plains is found, Emblem of human life ; who runs the round, And, after all his wandering ways are done, His circle fills, and ends where he begun, Just as the setting meets the rising sun.
Seite 455 - Like birds whose beauties languish, half concealed, Till mounted on the wing their glossy plumes Expanded, shine with azure, green, and gold, How blessings brighten as they take their flight ! 3.
Seite 152 - No house, office, room, or other place shall be opened, kept, or used for the purpose of the owner, occupier, or keeper thereof, or any person using the same, or any person procured or employed by or acting for or on behalf of such owner, occupier, or keeper, or person using the same, or of any person having the care or management or in any manner conducting the business thereof betting with persons resorting thereto...
Seite 440 - Approach : behold this marble. Know ye not The features? Hath not oft his faithful tongue Told you the fashion of your own estate, The secrets of your bosom?